Category: Central nervous system tumor

CD133+ Glioblastoma Cells

CD133+ tumor cells isolated from human glioblastoma tumors using magnetic bead cell sorting have been shown to generate tumors in…

Medulloblastoma

Primary brain tumor Most common malignant pediatric brain tumor Classified as Malignant grade IV tumor Fast-growing tumor Mostly occurs in…

GBM14

Human patient-derived glioma xenolines (Watkins et al., 2014) REFERENCES: Watkins et al., 2014. Disruption of astrocyte-vascular coupling and the blood-brain…

GBM39

Human patient-derived glioma xenolines (Watkins et al., 2014) REFERENCES: Watkins et al., 2014. Disruption of astrocyte-vascular coupling and the blood-brain…

GBM22

Human patient-derived glioma xenolines (Watkins et al., 2014) REFERENCES: Watkins et al., 2014. Disruption of astrocyte-vascular coupling and the blood-brain…

Primary Brain Tumors

Primary brain tumors are tumors that arise within the brain or brain’s immediate surroundings. It can be any tissue located in the brain including central nervous system tissues (gliomas), pituitary gland (pituitary adenomas), pineal gland (pineocytomas), brain blood vessels (hemangioblastomas), etc.

Glioblastoma

Glioblastomas are highly malignant, Grade IV gliomas. They arise in the brain. Depending on their clinical history, they are of…

Anatomic Locations of Gliomas in Brain

The following article describes the anatomical locations of gliomas in the Finnish population. This study included 331 patients.  Larjavaara et…

Contrast-enhancing vs Non-enhancing Regions (MRI-Imaging) of Glioblastoma

Gill et al., 2014 studied the Glioblastoma cell types in biopsies taken from Contrast-enhancing and non-enhancing regions (MRI-imaging) of human…